Antique brown ball buttons with 2 holes for sew through fastening.  Made from plastic with a very thin metal layer – looks and fells like metal but lighweight.  shell. The buttons are in the shape of a “squashed” ball. The colour tones have a tarnished effect to resemable antiquity / old age.

Available in 3 sizes – 11.5mm 12.5mm and 15mm

From the pictures shown the true color of the button may be slightly different. How color shows up on your screen can be affected by many factors including the age of your monitor as well as the type of graphics card being used.

These Antique brown ball buttons are ideal for coats, jackets, knitwear and costumes but are suitable for all sewing, knitting and cradft projects.

We sell a variety of brown shank buttons

Helpful Tips

For button size, please measure the outer largest diameter from one edge of the button across to the other.  For domed buttons it is easier to measure across the back of the button.

Sewing a button is as fundamental as it gets when it comes to sewing. Whether you’re sewing buttons on a new creation or repairing a missing button, sewing a button is a hand sewing skill that everyone should know!

We have a useful tutorial which shows how to sew a shank button